118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 6130University Centers for Growth, Development, Prosperity (GDP) Act

To amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to establish university centers to encourage certain economic development, and for other purposes.

Commerce
Introduced Nov 1, 2023
Last action Nov 14, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Nov 1, 2023
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Referred
Nov 14, 2023
Financial Services · T&I
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Economic Development Administration (EDA) to establish in each state a university center at an institution of higher education that must, to the extent possible, collaborate with economic development districts, provide technical assistance and business development services to area businesses, and conduct research and analysis relating to economic development. In selecting such centers, the EDA must prioritize Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribal Colleges and Universities, Hispanic-Serving Institutions, and other minority-serving institutions.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 4 actions
Nov 14, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Nov 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Nov 1, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 1, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.